According to TVLine, Brewster will appear alongside Brie Larson, who is reprising her role as Rachel (who shared a spark with Danny Pudi's Abed in Season 4's "Herstory of Dance"), as well as "X-Files" favorite Robert Patrick, musician Ben Folds and "Franklin & Bash's" Kumail Nanjiani in an episode that involves "a midterms-centered dance."